{"id":2095,"date":"2009-06-17T19:56:44","date_gmt":"2009-06-17T19:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"0"},"modified":"2009-06-17T19:56:44","modified_gmt":"2009-06-17T19:56:44","slug":"great_iran_back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=2095","title":{"rendered":"Great Iran Backgrounder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nIf you&#8217;re curious about the dynamics and actors in the drama, <a href=\"http:\/\/tehranbureau.com\/2009\/06\/16\/the-leaders-of-iran%E2%80%99s-election-coup\/\" target=\"browser\">go read this<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>[TEHRAN BUREAU] The rigged presidential election in Iran &#8211; a coup d&#8217;etat, according to Mohsen Makhmalbaf, a spokesman for the main reformist challenger Mir Hossein Mousavi and other analysts &#8211; has prompted protests both inside and outside Iran. There is, however, little understanding about the ideology and motivation behind the operation.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Along with <a href=\"http:\/\/twitterfall.com\/\" target=\"browser\">Twitterfall<\/a> (looking at #iranelections, #g88, #iran9), <a href=\"http:\/\/tehranbureau.com\/\" target=\"browser\">Tehran Bureau<\/a> is a site that I&#8217;ve been reading compulsively for the last three days&#8230;<br \/>\n&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can&#8217;t tell the players if you don&#8217;t have a scorecard&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2095"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2095"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2095\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}